in between times
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Naturally, an ace follows, then another; in between times, a mere big serve sets up a simple put-away.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 23, 2022
With Hohaia dummying through some strangely hesitant Warrington defence in between times, Saints had a wholly unexpected 14-0 lead.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 8, 2013
His father, who was a merchant seaman in both world wars, was largely unemployed in between times.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 29, 2012
I rode horses first thing in the morning and last thing at night, and in between times I groomed, studied and cosseted them.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 8, 2011
He still checked in with me, but in between times he’d range, playing with Songololo and the other young bonobos.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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